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Gay Nell Lee

LEE, Gay Nell, 91, of Henrico, Va., passed away peacefully at home on Monday, april 3, 2023. she was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, William david lee; and her parents, Burwell and Bernice proctor. she is survived by two daughters, patricia larch (Terry, sr.) and robin Hillman (Tom); five grandchildren, Terry larch Jr. (elena), lori larch-Ostler (Brett), John larch, and philip Hillman (sana) and Kaitlyn Hillman (Behrad); and one greatgrandson, Zayn Hillman. she retired in 1991 as the deputy Clerk of the richmond General district Court, Traffic division. she was a member of the american legion auxiliary #215, the Centerville Homemakers Club and the st. Matthews United Methodist Church young at Hearts. special thanks to the third-floor staff at Vitality living and affinity Care. The family received friends at the West Chapel of Bennett Funeral Home, 11020 West Broad st., Glen allen, Va 23060, on Wednesday, april 12, 2023, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral services were held at st. Matthews United Methodist Church, 1706 st. Matthews lane, richmond, Va 23233 on Thursday, april 13, 2023, at 2 p.m. Burial followed in the church cemetery. in lieu of flowers, you may contribute in her memory to st. Matthews United Methodist Church or Goochland County Fire-rescue association.

Lt. Col. Stanley Martin

WILLIAMS, Lt. Col. Stanley Martin, born July 18, 1932, in Winthrop, Massachusetts, stan Williams was the second child and only son of the late Harry and Blossom (politz) Williams. On Monday, March 27, 2023, stan died at age 90 of natural causes, at his home in Manakin, Virginia. stan graduated from Temple University, completed UsMC Officer Candidates school and enrolled in naval aviation schools Command pensacola, earning his wings as a Marine Corps pilot. af ter being introduced at a party hosted by his uncle in Washington, d C., stan married elizabeth ann Bragassa of lynchburg, Virginia, on august 4, 1962 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, lynchburg. Throughout his military career, stan was stationed at locations around the world, including da nang, Vietnam; Okinawa, Japan; Cherry point, north Carolina; and Verona, italy, before retiring with his family to richmond, Virginia. stan is survived by his wife, Betty; his children, david Williams (laura) of Maplewood, new Jersey; Martin Williams (nancy) of davis, West Virginia; sarah Wicker (Jeff); and grandchildren, Jackson, Henry, and addy Wicker, of richmond, Virginia; his sister, Helen ann drutt english of philadelphia, pennsylvania; niece, ilene Weiss of Weehawken, new Jersey; nephew, Matthew drutt of new york, new york; niece, Martha lipman of new york, new york; and niece, Jennifer lipman of philadelphia, pennsylvania. He was preceded in death by his sister, Barbara lipman of philadelphia, pennsylvania. stan loved his wife, his family, the Marine Corps, golf, Boston Terriers and sour cream, in that order. a Celebration of life will be held at Bliley’s — Central 3801 augusta avenue, richmond, Virginia 23230 on saturday, april 29 at 10:30 a.m., with a reception to follow. an interment will be held in arlington national Cemetery at a later date. in lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the charity of your choosing.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19

Goochland Baptist Church will be hosting a Community Table Mixer night, offering a chance for attendees to learn something new about their neighbors. dinner will be held at 6 p.m., with activities starting at 6:30 p.m. Goochland Baptist Church is located at 2454 Manakin rd. in Manakin-sabot. For more information, call (804) 749-3522.

FRIDAY, APRIL 21

Join the rotary Club of Goochland in welcoming the Goochland sheriff’s department’s investigation team. The meeting starts at 7:30 a.m. and will be held at The residence inn short pump at the notch, 1800 Wilkes ridge Circle.

Come visit the beautiful countryside of eastern Goochland for an outdoor spring tent revival at Hebron presbyterian Church, Manakin sabot, from 5 to 8 p.m. This event will offer a wonderful opportunity to hear inspiring speakers and uplifting music, and to renew your spirit as the church celebrates our risen lord. invite your friends and neighbors! More information can be found at www.hebronpresbyterian.com. a food truck will be on site, and this event will be held rain or shine.

SATURDAY, APRIL 22

Goochland’s river road Cottage and the american legion auxiliary of post 215 will be hosting the 2023 spring Bazaar from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the american legion Hall, located at 3386 river rd W. in Goochland. This is a free indoor event and attendees do not need to be a member of the american legion to attend. For more information, visit https://www. goochlandala.org/event-details/ spring-bazaar-2023.

MONDAY, APRIL 24 strength Training-Monday aM will be held from 9 to 10 a.m. for ages 12 and up. Come work on building your strength! This class is for anyone looking for a way to get into, or returning to, the world of fitness. This program ends on Monday, June 12, and the fee for the class is $25. For more information, contact parks and recreation at (804) 556-5854.

TUESDAY, APRIL 25

Forever young spring Brunch will be held from 10 a.m. to noon for those ages 50 and up. a delicious brunch will be provided as well as music entertainment. The fee for the class is $15. For more information, contact parks and recreation at (804) 556-5854. strength Training will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. for those ages 12 and up. This class is for anyone looking for a way to get into, or returning to, the world of fitness. The program ends on Thursday, June 15 and the fee for the class is $50. For more information, contact parks and recreation at (804) 556-5854.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26

Goochland Baptist Church will be hosting a Community Table Game night, featuring a fun night of friendly competition. dinner will be held at 6 p.m., with activities starting at 6:30 p.m. Goochland Baptist Church is located at 2454 Manakin road in Manakin-sabot. For more information, call (804) 749-3522.

The Church of Jesus Christ of latter day saints will be hosting a Gospel discussion group at the Goochland library from 7 to 8 p.m. all are welcome.

FRIDAY, APRIL 28

Quilter’s night Out will be held 5 to 10 p.m. for those 18 and up. Join Michele Holt from My Quilting Beehive for Quilter’s night Out! Bring whatever project you would like to work on and enjoy pizza and salad for dinner while sewing and socializing. The room will be set up with an ironing station and cutting station. each month there will be a demonstration of a quilt block, ruler or technique. and there will be door prizes! if you are having trouble with a project, Michele is an experienced quilter and quilt teacher who can help you with your quilt questions. Cost of $20 includes dinner (pizza, salad, drinks) What to bring: sewing machine, project of your choice to work on and all the supplies for it. Basic quilting supplies: scissors, thread, seam ripper, rotary cutter, rulers and power strip. The fee for the class is $20. For more information, contact parks and recreation at (804) 556-5854.

SATURDAY, APRIL 29 a Community picnic will be held at dover Baptist Church from 11 a.m. — 4 p.m., featuring free food, games, children’s activities, and exhibits. everyone is welcome to this celebration of the church’s 250th year. dover Baptist Church is located at 635 Manakin road in Manakin-sabot. Visit doverbc.org to learn more.

The Goochland – powhatan Master Gardeners association will hold its 17th annual spring Garden Festival on 2022 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at reynolds Community College, 1851 dickinson road in Goochland. This annual outdoor event hosted by the Goochland-powhatan Master Gardener association (GpMGa) in cooperation with reynolds Community College and the Virginia Cooperative extension is a free, family-friendly celebration of all things related to gardening, and will feature the always popular GpMGa plant sale. Online registration for these educational opportunities is available at http://www.gpmga.org or contact the Goochland Cooperative extension office at 804-556-5841.

SATURDAY, MAY 6

Manakin r oad w as adopted through the Virginia department of Highways’ adopt-a-Highway program in 2007 and named “Friends of Manakin road.” Twice a year (spring and fall) a group of neighbors get together to pick up the litter that accumulates along this three-mile stretch from Broad street road to the Hanover line. The next pick up is scheduled for saturday, May 6 at 10 a.m. The volunteers will meet at Goochland Baptist Church, 2454 Manakin road, Manakin sabot to divide up into teams. Fluorescent orange safety vests, orange bags for the litter, and pickers will be provided. please wear comfortable, sturdy shoes and bright clothes, and bring a pair of gloves. Children above the age of 10 are welcome. For more information, text or call (804) 839-2878.

SATURDAY, MAY 13

Company 5 will be hosting the Hometown Hero 5K at Tucker park starting at 8:30 a.m. This event will serve as a fundraiser for the Company 5 station renovation. registration is $15 for children under 12; $20 for adults; and $35 the day of the race. Those wishing to run or walk can register online at www. courthouse5firerescue.org up until May 7, or visit the website for more information. The entry fee includes admission, course hydration station, post-race refreshments and a medal.

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